Palomar Mountain camping

Charlie Neuman

At far right Daniel Pedersen, 12, points to where he and his father Tim Pedersen, middle, and older brother Thomas Pedersen, 16, saw a deer the evening before while camping here at Doane Valley Campground. They live in Oceanside.

Patrick Daly fishes at Doane Pond with his daughter Calyn, 7, and their dog Isabelle. They, with Patrick's wife Korin (Calyn's mom) were camping at adjacent Doane Valley Campground. They live in Encinitas.